CEP not crossing the line when meeting senior judges, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR (June 12): The Council of Eminent Persons (CEP) is not overstepping its advisory role by meeting up with two senior judges to discuss…
KUALA LUMPUR (June 12): The Council of Eminent Persons (CEP) is not overstepping its advisory role by meeting up with two senior judges to discuss…
SINGAPORE (June 11): Crude palm oil prices may have hit a bottom, as risk seems limited after the significant decline from Feb 17, UOB Kay…
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): Malaysia’s industrial production index (IPI) rose 4.6% year-on-year (y-o-y) in April 2018, supported by the increase in manufacturing, mining and electricity…
TOKYO (June 11): Govt seeks to be a neutral country without joining any bloc, with policy to trade with all nations regardless of ideology, Prime…
TOKYO (June 11): Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is reviving his dream of a new national car after the automaker he started in…
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): Malaysia’s palm oil stockpile declined 0.51% to 2.17 million tonnes in May 2018 from 2.18 million tonnes in April, as production…
SINGAPORE (June 11): GDP growth forecast for this year lowered to 5.4% from 5.7%, while 2019 projection revised down to 5.2% from 5.5%, according to…
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): The Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) had today proposed that Malaysia abolish its RM10 per room per night tourism tax to…
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): The government should ensure that by breaking up the monopoly of rice, it will not instead cause the increase in foreign…
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): RHB Bank Bhd is aiming to increase its financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from 16% of the bank’s domestic…
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): Passenger count across 39 Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB)-managed airports in the country fell 3.5% on-year to 7.67 million in May…
May data consisted of a strongly positive ISM services index. April data included a decline in factory orders, but an increase in both wholesale sales and inventory. The April JOLTS report included record high job openings, and an increase in both actual hires and quits.